Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1887-12-03
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The News of the North, East, South
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4 fire at Wheeling, West Virginia
DESTROYED several railroad ann telegraph
offices Loss $40. 600
4 boiler exploded at Prescott, Ariso-
na, killing the proprietor anil five work
men and injured number # others =
( Emma Lazarus. rhe wei, kne"n p.
etess and translator is dead
one hundred representatives # The W.
G.. 7. l.. calledC npon Mrs POLK n
Nashville Tenn.
Dispatches from Memphis, Tcnn., re-
port serious damage in the surrounding
country hv forest fires.
X copstru"'lyn train on the CLEVELAND
and Pittehurgf Railway ran into a rock
slide near Sreubenv,lle. Ohio. AMI the
engineer and a brakeman Were killed.
Some Germans in North Adams. Mass.
ran up the American flag at half mast.
Citizens compelled them t" remove the
Gag
Chicago's determined Young girl Nina
Van Zandt is believed to be diving. Food
has not passed her lips ~irce Anarchist
Spies was hanged
Material has arrived IL Greenwood. =.
:. C.. for the building cf a new depot tor
the Columbia and Grecn,ille Rallrqaa
Mr.. I. l.. Holland, of Anderson toun-
". s c., this year made $50 pounds Of
lint cotton on one eighth Of ap AGRA.
The Railway Passenger and Freight
Conductors MUTUAL Aid and Benefit As
sociation is holding is thirteenth annual
! Convention in Chicag"
Bud Veal, who has chen on trial At
/ Atlanta. Ga charged with killing {. u.
Horne the contractor Of the STATE eHli
tol. has been acquitted.
The city Of Fort WAYNE Ind, with a
population Of 40. 600. seems tn ho about
to experience the horrors of q water fam
inc.
Jillman {. Justice WAS hanged II
Tawnes County, Ga fer the mrr'lsr "t
]. 3. Goddard He suspected his victim
of reporting illicit stills.
An unknown negro fell from the ten
der of freight train at Greenwood, ;
c., and was killed sbv the cars passing
over him The tender was thrown from
the track in passing over the body.
At Shelton. s. c., ON the Spartanbur;
and Union Road, L c. McClarv. Q
Kingstrec, fagman of the passcng'
train, stepped of the trestle in the dark
: III IL. 70
ceived severe and painful injuries, II
was carried to Columbia In an Hn'on
scious condition.
The steamer Guyandotte, Of the OF
Dominion line collided between NorfolI
and New York on Thursday night wit
AN unknown schooner The steamer VA
damaged to the extent Of 81. 900 Moth
: inr has been heard Of the schooner.
The Chester County s. C., poop -hous
. in which there are Ii whites and Ii 90
orcd inmates. has farm connecte II wit
+ it, which this year produced 30 10 bur
! dies Of fodder, 1000 pounds Of hay :
, bushels of peas: 1 bales Of cotton An
about 900 bus hels Of corn and on tn
f farm are 3 mules, 10 head Of cattle,
g head OF hogs, one two morse wagon III
one one horse wagon.
Application will be made to the nes
:, South Carolina Legislature for ehart'
for the Norfolk and New Orleans Ral
road This is the Winnshoro Wade
+, horo and Camack. Railroad which h'
= been aCitated for some time The rna'
4s proposed Will cross the Savannah Ri''
" at or near its section bv an air line dra"
from CamRck. Ga and Nadeshoro :.
!, It will then rIn in the direction # Aisto'
= through the granite quarrles Il Falr'iel !,
:, through or near Winnsboro,. crossing 7
= Catawba River AT or near the Great fail
II + will then cross the North tarnliI
' line in the direction Of Wade-horo' II
:. distance hv an air line through ~"u
Carolina s about 40 miles